To provide effective spiritual care for a Muslim patient, the nurse recognizes that those who believe in Islam refer to God as
a. Brahma.
b. Moroni.
c. Redeemer.
d. Allah.
ANS: D
Muslims believe in one god, Allah. Brahma is the Hindu creator god. Moroni is the angel sent to reveal the Book of Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints). Redeemer is used by Christians to refer to Jesus.
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